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The 2028 Los Angeles Olympic logo itself is relatively straightforward...a sans serif typeface and a representation of the Olympic rings. The A is where the life of the logo begins.The 2028 LA Olympics could not be represented “by one singular idea or theme”, so the decision has been made to instead implement an “ever-changing” emblem at its heart. Athletes and celebrities across Los Angeles have had a hand in the 2028 Olympics logo, contributing their own versions of the ‘A’ to create an e …

Due to the change in licensing over the years, we have not seen the very popular and collectible Open Ceremony Pin and Closing Ceremony Pin since the 2012 London Olympics Games.  Another pin not seen since then is the official Olympic Torch pin.  Serious pin collectors need not worry any longer.  These three pins are back for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games and they are exclusive to Classic Pins.  The pins are all limited to only 1,000 pieces and are individually numbered …

School children at 16,769 elementary schools across Japan cast their votes to determine the official mascots for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, and the winners were revealed.The 2020 Tokyo Olympic mascot is called Miraitowa.  The name comes from the Japanese words mirai and towa, which mean future and eternity.  Miraitowa’s head and body display the same indigo blue colors of Tokyo 2020 Games logo. Miraitowa is an old-fashioned character that respects traditi …

CLASSIC LIMITED PINS - What's In A Number?What is the utlimate lapel pin to add to your pin collection? That is a very personal question with no incorrect answer. A fun component about pin collecting is that it allows people to collect pins that contain a theme that is important to them. Some people collect pins from places they've visited, stadiums they've attended, or special events such as Super Bowls and World Series. Some collectors go after championship pins from all sports. There are …

The most popular spectator sport is under way for 2015...Olympic pin collecting.  The 2016 Summer Olympic Games are closer than you think and Classic Pins already has their first assortment of Rio Olympic Pins in stock.  The first 34 Rio De Janeiro pins consist of a mix of country flag designs and some neat themes of Rio De Janeiro such as 3-D flip flops, beach and food pins as well as Rio De Janeiro landmarks.  Also available of several Team USA sports pins and to make the design …